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  • 1 thick

    [Ɵik] 1. adjective
    1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) silný, tlustý
    2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) silný, tlustý
    3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) hustý
    4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) hustý
    5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) hustý
    6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) plný
    7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) hloupý
    2. noun
    (the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) uprostřed
    - thickness
    - thicken
    - thick-skinned
    - thick and fast
    - through thick and thin
    * * *
    • tlustý
    • hustý
    • hustě

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  • 2 thick and fast

    (frequently and in large numbers: The bullets/insults were flying thick and fast.) hustě

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  • 3 pile

    I 1. noun
    1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) stoh, hromada
    2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) moře
    2. verb
    (to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) naskládat
    - pile up II
    (a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) kůl
    III noun
    (the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) vlas
    * * *
    • sloup
    • složit
    • stoh
    • halda
    • hromada
    • kůl
    • kupa

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  • 4 butt

    I verb
    (to strike (someone or something) with the head: He fell over when the goat butted him.) trknout
    II 1. noun
    (someone whom others criticize or tell jokes about: She's the butt of all his jokes.) terč vtipu
    2. noun
    1) (the thick and heavy end (especially of a rifle).) pažba, držadlo
    2) (the end of a finished cigar, cigarette etc: His cigarette butt was the cause of the fire.) nedopalek
    3) ((slang) a person's bottom: Come on, get off your butt - we have work to do.) zadek
    * * *
    • trknout
    • zadnice
    • zadek
    • zbytek
    • potrkat
    • plést
    • terč
    • špaček
    • konec
    • nabrat

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  • 5 smart

    1. adjective
    1) (neat and well-dressed; fashionable: You're looking very smart today; a smart suit.) elegantní
    2) (clever and quick in thought and action: We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen.) bystrý; mazaný
    3) (brisk; sharp: She gave him a smart slap on the cheek.) řízný
    2. verb
    1) ((of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling: The thick smoke made his eyes smart.) pálit
    2) (to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc: He is still smarting from your remarks.) cítit palčivost
    3. noun
    (the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult: He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult.) palčivý pocit
    - smartly
    - smartness
    - smart bomb
    - smart card
    * * *
    • bystrý
    • chytrý
    • elegantní

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  • 6 calf

    I plural - calves; noun
    1) (the young of a cow, elephant, whale etc.) tele, mládě
    2) ((also calfskin) leather made from the skin of the young of a cow.) telecí kůže
    II plural - calves; noun
    (the thick fleshy back part of the leg below the knee: She has slim ankles but fat calves.) lýtko
    * * *
    • telátko
    • tele
    • lýtko

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  • 7 soften

    ['sofn]
    verb (to make or become soft or softer, less strong or less painful: The thick walls softened the noise of the explosion.) tlumit (se)
    * * *
    • změkčit
    • změknout
    • obměkčit

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  • 8 whey

    [wei]
    (the watery part of milk separated from the curd (the thick part), especially in making cheese.) syrovátka
    * * *
    • syrovátka

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  • 9 fur

    [fə:]
    1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) srst
    2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) kožešina; kožešinový
    3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) kožešina, kožich
    - furry
    * * *
    • kožešina

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  • 10 undergrowth

    (low bushes or large plants growing among trees: She tripped over in the thick undergrowth.) podrost
    * * *
    • podrost

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  • 11 cord

    [ko:d]
    1) ((a piece of) thin rope or thick string: The burglars tied up the nightwatchman with thick cord.) šňůra
    2) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) mícha; hlasivky
    3) (a length of electric cable or flex attached to an electrical appliance: the cord of his electric razor.) šňůra, kabel
    4) (a kind of velvet fabric with a ribbed appearance; (in plural) trousers made of this: a pair of cords.) manšestr
    * * *
    • provaz
    • šňůra

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  • 12 grease

    [ɡri:s] 1. noun
    1) (soft, thick, animal fat.) sádlo
    2) (any thick, oily substance: She put grease on the squeaking hinge.) mazadlo, kolomaz
    2. verb
    (to put grease on, over or in: The mechanic greased the car's axle.) namazat
    - greasiness
    * * *
    • vazelína
    • tuk
    • pomáda
    • promazat
    • sádlo
    • maz
    • mazivo
    • mazat
    • namazat
    • mazadlo

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  • 13 roll

    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) role
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) rohlík, veka
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) válení
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) kymácení
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) rachot
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) záhyb, fald
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) víření
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) kutálet (se)
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) valit (se)
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) svinout
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) převalit (se)
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) uválet
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) zabalit
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) (u)válcovat, (vy)válet
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) kymácet
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) burácet, rachotit
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) vyvalit
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) jezdit, vozit se
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) valit se
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) plynout
    - rolling
    - roller-skate
    3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) jezdit na kolečkových bruslích
    - roll in
    - roll up
    II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) seznam
    * * *
    • valit se
    • válec
    • žemle
    • šiška
    • rohlík
    • role
    • houska
    • kotouč
    • natáčet
    • motat

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  • 14 pitch

    I 1. [pi ] verb
    1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) postavit
    2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) hodit
    3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) padnout
    4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) houpat se
    5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) nasadit
    2. noun
    1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) hřiště
    2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) výška
    3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) stupeň
    4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) stanoviště
    5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) hod, vrh
    6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) houpání
    - pitcher
    - pitched battle
    - pitchfork
    II [pi ] noun
    (a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) asfalt
    - pitch-dark
    * * *
    • výška
    • smůla
    • druh úderu v golfu

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  • 15 lash

    [læʃ] 1. noun
    1) (an eyelash: She looked at him through her thick lashes.) řasa
    2) (a stroke with a whip etc: The sailor was given twenty lashes as a punishment.) rána bičem
    3) (a thin piece of rope or cord, especially of a whip: a whip with a long, thin lash.) řemínek
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with a lash: He lashed the horse with his whip.) bičovat, šlehat
    2) (to fasten with a rope or cord: All the equipment had to be lashed to the deck of the ship.) přivázat
    3) (to make a sudden or restless movement (with) (a tail): The tiger crouched in the tall grass, its tail lashing from side to side.) mrskat
    4) ((of rain) to come down very heavily.) padat v proudech
    * * *
    • šlehnutí
    • švihnout
    • bič
    • bičovat

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  • 16 log

    [loɡ] 1. noun
    1) (a thick piece of unshaped wood: The trees were sawn into logs and taken to the sawmill.) kláda
    2) (a logbook: The captain of the ship entered the details in the log.) lodní deník
    2. verb
    (to write down or record in a logbook (especially the distance covered during a journey).) zapsat do lodního deníku
    * * *
    • poleno

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  • 17 thumb

    1. noun
    1) (the short thick finger of the hand, set at a different angle from the other four.) palec
    2) (the part of a glove or mitten covering this finger.) palec
    2. verb
    ((often with through) to turn over (the pages of a book) with the thumb or fingers: She was thumbing through the dictionary.) listovat
    - thumbprint
    - thumbs-up
    - thumbtack
    - under someone's thumb
    * * *
    • pošpinit
    • ohmatat
    • palec
    • omakat

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  • 18 wire

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) drát(ěný)
    2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) drát
    3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) telegraf
    4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegram
    2. verb
    1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) položit elektrické vedení
    2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) poslat telegram
    3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) telegrafovat
    - wiring
    - high wire
    - wire-netting
    * * *
    • drát

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  • 19 trunk

    1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) kmen
    2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) (lodní) kufr
    3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) chobot
    4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) trup
    5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) kufr
    * * *
    • truhla
    • trup
    • kufr
    • kmen
    • držadlo

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  • 20 peg

    [peɡ] 1. noun
    1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) kolík
    2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) věšák
    3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) kolíček
    2. verb
    (to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) pověsit
    - take someone down a peg or two
    - take down a peg or two
    - take someone down a peg
    - take down a peg
    * * *
    • věšák
    • upevnit
    • protéza
    • hřeb
    • háček
    • flok
    • kolík
    • čep

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